The officers reported that Lyles, who may have been mentally ill, was holding a knife, though many questions remain. Lyles was black, and the officers were white.

Family members, who previously expressed concerns about her mental health, question why the officers didn't use nonlethal methods to subdue the petite woman and have suggested race played a role.

'If worst comes to worst, you could have used a Taser instead of a gun for someone that has three kids inside the house, ' her brother, Domico Jones told KOMO. Officials describe her as an unstable person who confronted two officers with kitchen knives and had previous, verifiable run-ins with the law.

"I don't care what she was going through or what anybody was trying to bring on her, she would hit it with a smile", Williams said.

According to audio recordings released by police, the encounter Sunday was calm and professional for about the first two minutes: Lyles allowed them into her northeast Seattle apartment and told them someone had taken a video game console.

He said McNew, a Seattle officer since 2008, asked him to stun Lyles. "And that's why we have to say, once again, murder is murder is murder is murder". She always smiled, even when facing obstacles.

Whitcomb said the department is "grieving for her children and her family" and struggling with the notion that earlier mental health or other support for Lyles, a pregnant mother of four who had been a victim of domestic violence, might have prevented what happened.

But a video posted Wednesday in which Sgt. Sean Whitcomb discussed Sunday's fatal shooting of Charleena Lyles struck many as inappropriate, although Whitcomb's video-game character just walked around rather than firing any shots.

Anderson said the conversation with Lyles began normally, involving what was missing in the apartment, before Lyles drew the knife as her "face changed completely". Anderson said he told McNew he didn't have a Taser.

That would mean election officials would get, on a priority basis, cybersecurity help. "It has been a very good backup for us". FESSLER: But with democracy under attack, lawmakers said they were frustrated by the lack of information.

The 2018 World Cup warm-up event continues on Monday, as Germany face Australia in the last of the opening round of fixtures. Ronaldo was named man of the match by tournament organisers, despite having a largely ineffectual second half in Kazan.

The so-called USA driving season starts at the beginning of summer when gasoline demand peaks to its highest level of the year. US stockpiles have dwindled 9 in 10 weeks, failing to support oil futures because of the slow pace of declines.

If not for court-sanctioned secrecy, his accusers might have known about each other and been more willing to come forward. The judge has to balance two constitutional issues: the right to a free press and Bill Cosby's right to a fair trial.

Funds that are raised and donations made all go to cancer research and education, patient help or support and treatment programs. The Brewster Relay joined Relays for Life in Mahopac and Patterson which are two of the more successful events nationwide.

Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of Wisconsin legislative districts as drawn by majority Republicans in 2011. He says Democrats proved in court that their rights were violated and "now this story will be told on a national stage".

Unconfirmed reports said the White House is thinking of reducing the number of visits to Cuba a person can make to one a year. However, the Trump administration is expected to maintain the full diplomatic relations restored by Obama, said the Post.

According to the Korea Herald , he will discuss the possibility of North Korea hosting competitions at the Masikryong ski resort. South Korea considered sharing some events at the Seoul 1988 Olympics with the North.

Warsh also hinted that the Fed could eventually be at risk of being dismantled if it doesn't make needed changes from within. Fed officials will decide next week whether to approve banks' plans to pay dividends and repurchase shares.

Vettel started on the front row but finished off the podium for the first time this year. "It's nice obviously. However, the Red Bull suffered an electrical failure on lap 11, which promoted Bottas to the second position.

Cars 3 Takes Pole Position At The US Box Office
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